SparkNotes: The Alchemist: Part One, Section 1 Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
In the Prologue, which mythic figure is the alchemist reading about?

Pandora
Leda
Narcissus
Echo

2 of 5
In the story in the Prologue, the lake been transformed into ___.

A dry bed
Salty tears
Flames
Narcissus' image

3 of 5
In the abandoned church, a giant sycamore tree grows in the spot where what ___ stood?

The nave
The altar
The sacristy
The apse

4 of 5
When Santiago wakes, he talks to the sheep about ___.

Melchizedek
The wool merchant's daughter
Fatima
His Personal Legend

5 of 5
After Santiago sells his wool to the merchant, how far ahead does the narrative skip in time?

Almost one month
Almost one year
Almost two years
Almost a decade

The Alchemist

1 of 5
In the Prologue, which mythic figure is the alchemist reading about?

2 of 5
In the story in the Prologue, the lake been transformed into ___.

3 of 5
In the abandoned church, a giant sycamore tree grows in the spot where what ___ stood?

4 of 5
When Santiago wakes, he talks to the sheep about ___.

5 of 5
After Santiago sells his wool to the merchant, how far ahead does the narrative skip in time?

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1 of 5 In the Prologue, which mythic figure is the alchemist reading about?

2 of 5 In the story in the Prologue, the lake been transformed into ___.

3 of 5 In the abandoned church, a giant sycamore tree grows in the spot where what ___ stood?

4 of 5 When Santiago wakes, he talks to the sheep about ___.

5 of 5 After Santiago sells his wool to the merchant, how far ahead does the narrative skip in time?

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Santiago: Character Analysis CHARACTERS

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1 of 5
In the Prologue, which mythic figure is the alchemist reading about?

2 of 5
In the story in the Prologue, the lake been transformed into ___.

3 of 5
In the abandoned church, a giant sycamore tree grows in the spot where what ___ stood?

4 of 5
When Santiago wakes, he talks to the sheep about ___.

5 of 5
After Santiago sells his wool to the merchant, how far ahead does the narrative skip in time?